A69234:1449
Lectures upon the four first chapters of the prophecy of Hosea Wherein the text…Lectures vpon the foure first chapters of the prophecie of Hosea Wherein the text…
Lectures upon the four first chapters of the prophecy of Hosea Wherein the text is expounded and cleared, and such profitable instructions observed, and applied, as naturally arise out of this holy Scripture, and are fit for these times. By John Downame Bachelor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods word.Lectures vpon the foure first chapters of the prophecie of Hosea Wherein the text is exponded and cleered, and such profitable instructions obserued, and applied, as naturally arise out of this holie Scripture, and are fit for these times. By Iohn Dovvname Bacheler in Diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston and T. East for William Welby, 1608
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Thirdly, here is implied their unruly wantonness, which would not suffer them to continue in one and the same Church with the Jews, as it were in one heard and one pasture, but caused them after a wild fashion to sever themselves from the rest, and to leap as it were over Gods fence, ⟨p. 304⟩to associate themselves with the Gentiles, in their more then brutish idolatry and damnable superstitions.
Thirdly, here is implied their vnruly wantonnesse, which would not suffer them to continue in one and the same Church with the Iewes, as it were in one heard and one pasture, but caused them after a wilde fashion to seuer themselues from the rest, and to leape as it were ouer Gods fence, ⟨p. 304⟩to associate themselues with the Gentiles, in their more then brutish idolatrie and damnable superstitions.
Lastly, he here intimateth their wicked abuse of Gods blessings, wherewith being as it were fatted and pampered to the full, they did not only ungratefully forget and forsake the Lord, but also rebelliously cast off the yoke of his government, and stubbornly opposed his will, and as it were in savage and brutish manner made head against him.
Lastly, hee heere intimateth their wicked abuse of Gods blessings, wherewith being as it were fatted and pampered to the full, they did not only vngratefully forget and forsake the Lord, but also rebelliously cast off the yoke of his gouernment, and stubbornely opposed his will, and as it were in sauage and brutish manner made head against him.